Guinea-Bissau
General information
Capital: Bissau
Currency unit: CFA franc
Official language: Portuguese
Area: 28,120 km²
Population in million: 1,874,310.0
GDP per capita (current US dollars): 778
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $): 1,799
Demography
Labor force participation rate (% of total population ages 15+): 73.0
Annual growth rate of the population: 2.5 %
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births): 54.0 %
Life expectancy at birth: 57.7 ans
Youth literacy rate Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24): 60 %
Production
Gross domestic product (GDP) in billions of US dollars: 1,458,160,000.00
Agriculture value added of GDP: 47.5
Industry value added of GDP: 12.6
Services value added of GDP: 4.0
Trade
Total exports in billions of US dollars: 273,249.00
Total imports in billions of US dollars: 323,668.00
Weight of major primary products excluding minerals and oil (as % of total exports) :
Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts (74.74 %)
Frozen fish (9.80 %)
Wood in the rough (2.25 %)
Natural rubber (1.77 %)
Cotton, not carded or combed (0.03 %)
Global Sustainable Competitiveness Indicator
The indicator highlights the scores of each of the three pillars of the sustainable competitiveness. A larger area means a higher score (0-100) and therefore a more favorable economic situation.
| 2020 | Guinea-Bissau | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Sustainable Competitiveness Indicator | 41 | |
| National attractiveness Guinea-Bissau: 25 | 25 | |
| Price competitiveness Guinea-Bissau: 36 | 36 | |
| Durability and resistance to vulnerabilities Guinea-Bissau: 63 | 63 | |
| Revealed competitivenes and economic performances Guinea-Bissau: - | - |
National attractiveness
| 2020 | Guinea-Bissau | |
|---|---|---|
| National attractiveness | 25 | |
| Infrastructures Guinea-Bissau: 28 | 28 | |
| Market Guinea-Bissau: 18 | 18 | |
| Human and financial capital Guinea-Bissau: 15 | 15 | |
| Political and economic governance Guinea-Bissau: 38 | 38 |
Price competitiveness
| Guinea-Bissau | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price competitiveness | 36 | |
| Macroeconomic competitiveness Guinea-Bissau: 28 | 28 | |
| Products competitiveness Guinea-Bissau: 67 | 67 |
Durability and resistance to vulnerabilities
| 2020 | Guinea-Bissau | |
|---|---|---|
| Durability and resistance to vulnerabilities | 63 | |
| Economical vulnerability Guinea-Bissau: 89 | 89 | |
| Physical Vulnerability to Climate Change Index (PVCCI) Guinea-Bissau: 52 | 52 | |
| Internal Violence Index (IVI) Guinea-Bissau: 4 | 4 |
Revealed competitivenes and economic performances
| Guinea-Bissau | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revealed competitivenes and economic performances | - | |
| Weighted market shares index of the 5 major exported primary products (except oil and ores) Guinea-Bissau: 51 | 51 | |
| Weighted market shares index of the 5 major exported manufactured products Guinea-Bissau: 0 | 0 |